Ye Shikai is different from Zheng Ji, one is of civilian origin, the other is from a noble family. To reach the top, the effort put in by the two is completely different. Ye Shikai needs to exert thousands of times more effort, spend ten, twenty years, before he can possibly reach Zheng Ji's status. This is the reality. However, Ye Shikai seems to have always been favored by the heavens; reaching his current position from an ordinary person is nothing short of a miracle.
The effort Ye Shikai puts in is visible only to Ji Qian, the one beside him, while Ji Yu's lack of understanding is quite normal.
"By the way, I heard from Elder Chen that the one named Ye has disappeared, is that so?" Ji Yu suddenly asked.
"You're right," Ji Qian seemed to remember something and curiously asked, "How did Elder Chen know about this?"
